[Pythonmac-SIG] icons?
has
hengist.podd at virgin.net
Tue Jun 22 13:50:37 EDT 2004
Michael Hudson wrote:
> > Just been doing icon artwork for Distutils-GUI, and it occurred to me
> > to ask if MacPython 2.4 could use some fresh icons?
>
>You mean you susbscribed to this list *after* the immense flamewar
>that happened last time this got mentioned <wink>?
Oh, goody...
>The Standard Objections to your icon, btw, are: (a) "Python" is named
>after "Monty Python", not the snake,
<points to PyOXIDE> Look-look! They did it first!
:)
Sure it's a cliché, but it's a _cute_ cliché. Think of it as a form
of shorthand (it's a bit tight trying to fit the fine Messers Cleese,
Palin, et-al onto a desktop icon, even at OS X's mighty 128x128:).
Also happy to knock up non reptile-related illustrations if folk have
any preferences.
>and (b) some people really hate snakes.
You mean Perl users? <ducks>
has
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